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Ute Tribal Flag
Ute Tribal Flag

  • The word Ute means "Land of the Sun"
  • There are currently around 3,500 Ute Indians living on reservations in Utah, and they own 1,300,000 acres of land
  • The Ute tribe manages one of the largest herds of buffalo in the United States
  • The Ute tribe established its own high school in 1997, Uintah River High School, for students living on the reservation
  • Utes do many dances on many different subjects